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From adjusting the thermostat to servicing your HVAC system, here are some easy ways to save money this season. By HomeAdvisor , Brand Partner | Oct 22, 2018 3:52 pm ET | Updated Oct 22, 2018 4:59 pm ET

Winter is coming, and like it or not, you’re probably going to have to pay to heat the house. Depending on the climate where you live and the square footage of your house, keeping warm can get very expensive, very quickly.

Fortunately, we’ve got some tips and tricks to help you spend a whole lot less on your heating bills this winter. So sit back, snuggle up and get ready to save.

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October 28, 2018 3pm-6pm        Free Admission

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Aurora Residents Can Recycle Electronics for FREE on October 27. The city of Aurora, in partnership with Will County, is hosting a free Electronics Recycling Day on Saturday, October 27th from 9am to 1 pm at Bednarcik Junior High School, 3025 Heggs Road, Aurora.

All items are free to recycle, including televisions, but registration is required.

• Due to high demand for service, the event is open to Aurora residents only. ID is required.
• All residents MUST register for a time slot online or by calling 630-256-4636. Space is limited per hour.
• Each car is limited to five (5) items in total, including two (2) total screens-either television or computer screen.
• Only approved household items and electronics will be accepted.

Accepted items and none accepted items:

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Saturday, the Village of Oswego has been notified the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, in partnership with Fox Metro, will host a household hazardous waste recycling event from 8am to 3pm at 1000 Station Dr, near the intersection of Mill and Orchard Roads. The collection is open to all Illinois residents. Household hazardous waste items are materials purchased for cleaning or maintaining a home. Business waste is not accepted. What’s accepted?  Continue reading

Click the image above to learn more about the new voting equipment being used in Kane County this year. A brief introduction leading to a 6 minute video to explain the device. Being prepared makes for a better voting experience. Learn more.

Time to make plans for this years OVHA Oktoberfest celebration! On Sunday, October 21st, we will be gathering at the Orchard Valley Restaurant from 4-7pm. Please be sure to RSVP to Alpha Management for this adult only event prior to October 12th at 630-892-8823. Hope to see you there!

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Column:  Paramount Theatre’s plans to triple number of shows ‘a game changer’ for downtown Aurora, developer says

Denise CrosbyThe Beacon-News

Leland Legends may not have turned enough of a profit to keep its doors open the last couple of years, but the now-shuttered downtown Aurora restaurant has served up plenty of controversy lately, following Mayor Richard Irvin’s refusal to grant the would-be new operators a liquor license because of a pending violation at another of their establishments.

All of which is tied to even more unexpected news related to the eatery — this one far more positive and perhaps even a “game changer” for downtown Aurora.

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National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community.

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Revisions and upgrades in line for OV Park –

Some of you have perhaps taken notice that the Fox Valley Park District has taken to renovations and upgrading what some of us refer to as “Canterbury Park” – located at the cornet of Canterbury and Deerfield. Contrary to some thoughts, the maintenance and upkeep of this “recreational facility” is – and has been – the responsibility of the Fox Valley Park District – not the OVHA.

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